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In the shadow of former President Donald Trump, the Republican party is trying to find its footing nationally and in many corners of the county.
In Colorado, after facing major losses in the last few cycles, a volatile election for the party chair in El Paso County one of the GOP s traditional strongholds shows how deep some of the divides have become. Republicans are rightfully very upset and frustrated with the recent election and some of them are dealing with it very appropriately and some of them are dealing with it inappropriately, says Eli Bremmer, the former chair of the El Paso County Republican Party.
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Supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in downtown Colorado Springs on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, the same day former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential race, denying Trump a second term. The rally had been planned earlier in the week.
As Colorado’s Republican Party struggles to find its footing after major losses in the last two election cycles, the volatile election for party chair in one of its traditional strongholds shows how deep the divides have become.
Controversy erupted over a tentative agenda for Saturday’s El Paso County GOP meeting, which listed the United American Defense Force as providing security. UADF describes itself internally as an “unorganized constitutional militia” and its parent organization backs the county’s embattled current chair, Vickie Tonkins, who will be up for reelection at the meeting.
Dominion Voting Systems Sues Giuliani For $1.3 Billion Over False Election Claims, May Sue Trump
01/25/21 AT 1:14 PM
Dominion Voting Systems on Monday said it filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani over what it called his big lie campaign, spreading false statements of massive fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
Giuliani served as former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and helped craft a misleading narrative that the Nov. 3 election was riddled with fraud. Before supporters of the president stormed the Capitol building on Jan. 6, Giuliani called for a “trial by combat” to challenge the results.
Giuliani has made countless claims about the integrity of the election, saying at one point that Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems Inc. originated in Venezuela as part of a campaign to rig the election.
WASHINGTON U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said Friday that he will be laying out the groundwork for the next COVID-19 relief package next week, as the countr
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